Male found with stab wounds at 28th and Avenue O, Fort Madison IA
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AssaultAccording to the dispatch call, an elderly male was found with three stab wounds and unable to stand near 28th and Avenue O in Fort Madison. The injury was reported via text message to a friend. Police and medical responders are on scene.
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02:29
Transcript:
00:00
My request for a welfare check, Rick Forkson,
00:03
Caller advises she knew he was staying in a camper near 28th Avenue O.
00:12
Subject texted reporting party stating he had three knife wounds on his feet and could not stand.
00:20
He did not state a suspect or provide further information.
00:23
This was told via a text message.
00:25
Again, 28th and Avenue O.
00:27
So, John, 55, seen around.
00:32
209, second and a second.
00:34
Yep.
00:35
Two of your team is me.
00:40
C30's 9th and C.
00:43
We call C3.
00:45
They call back, but I'm gonna just roll up on me.
00:48
I'll bet on my head on me and check on.
00:51
Ten, I'm gonna go ahead and page medical that direction as well.
00:55
Good for you.
00:56
2.30 for a new time.
01:02
I'll hook away with you as well.
01:26
At a 104, Fort Madison Rescue.
01:29
Item 104, Fort Madison Rescue.
01:32
You're needed near 28th Avenue O, on standby until PD gets on scene, critical on a possible assault after you're here, possible three stab wounds via knife.
01:44
Caller also advised black feet and unable to stand.
01:48
This is all the text message to a friend.
01:51
Again, this is an elderly male with possible stab wounds near 28th and Avenue O, waiting for PD.
01:56
Did there, time of phase, 16, 27th, 27th, 27th, 7th, 14th, rescue.
02:00
Atta 104, Fort Madison Rescue.
02:03
You're needed near 28th Avenue O, on standby until PD gets on scene, possible assault occurred here, possible three stab wounds via knife.
02:15
Caller also advised he has black feet and is unable to stand.
02:19
All via a text message to a friend.
02:22
Again, this is an elderly male as possible.
02:24
Stab wounds near 28th Avenue O, waiting for PD to get there.
02:28
Time of age 1627.
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Location mentioned:
28th St & Avenue O, Fort Madison, IA 52627
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